The Wall › Panel 1E › Louisiana › Leonard Wayne Lockard
LEONARD WAYNE LOCKARD
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
July 20, 1944 – July 10, 1964
Service recordLeonard Wayne Lockard, of Pioneer, Louisiana, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on July 10, 1964, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 57
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Asphalt Equipment Operator (62D)
- Born
- July 20, 1944
- Home of record
- Pioneer, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 10, 1964
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Two names on the Wall carry the date July 10, 1964. In July 1964, 17 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 57
- CHARLES L KELLYMajor · July 1, 1964
- GABRIEL RALPH ALAMOMaster Sergeant · July 6, 1964
- JOHN LUCIUS HOUSTONSergeant · July 6, 1964
- THOMAS HENRY MAULTSBY JRSergeant First Class · July 10, 1964
From Pioneer
- GERALD WAYNE MCMILLANLance Corporal · October 19, 1967
- RALPH ARNOLD GADDISSergeant · June 22, 1970
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.